Beauty and the Werewolf by Mercedes Lackey

Author:Mercedes Lackey
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Publisher: Luna
Published: 2011-03-23T16:00:00+00:00

How were you to know that the woods you had crossed a hundred times held that kind of danger? I certainly didn’t know, and supposedly I have the ear of the King. It is not your fault. If it is anyone’s fault it is the fault of those who thought that secrecy meant security. And whatever happens, I will stand by you, and I will not permit my daughter to vanish as Duke Sebastian has vanished. And nevertheless, I still have faith that all will be well.

There was, of course, more, much more. There was a great deal of reassurance that she had not done anything wrong. A wry reminder that things would be entirely different if she had disobeyed him, but she had had his express permission to visit Granny whenever she wished, and that she had made her way home after darkness had fallen several times that he knew of. That she did not need forgiveness, since she had done nothing wrong.

It was everything she had hoped to hear, and had feared she never would—

It was everything she needed to hear.

And finally, the admonition that he wanted to hear what her day was like, every day, no matter how trivial it seemed, and that he would tell her the same.

And then a final postscript, after the salutation Your loving father.

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